Keeping the Lights On: The Story of Cardano's Min_Pool_Cost

Lido Minute by 2 Lovelaces & Lido Nation

Episode notes

Why did Cardano cut its min_pool_cost in half? And what does that mean for the future of stake pools and decentralization?

This week, we break down one of the network’s most debated parameters—how it works, why it matters, and the tough trade-offs between fair access and financial sustainability. Whether you’re a delegator, a stake pool operator, or just Cardano-curious, this episode gives you the full story.

Keywords
CardanoBlockchainBlockchain ParametersadaDecentralizationstakingstake poolMonetary Policy